Grasshopper suaka copper - - Tuba - Japan

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Julien Gauthier
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Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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€35
FR
€30
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€25

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This original Japanese Edo-period tsuba is made of suaka copper and features grasshopper designs in four-way boar-eye openwork with four heart-shaped openings; it measures 70 × 68 × 4.5 mm, weighs 155 g and is in very good condition.

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Description from the seller

This is 4 way boar eye openwork Tsuba that design is grasshoppers
You can see 4 way heart shape
Material : suaka copper

Size : H 70 x W 68 x D 4.5 mm (2.8" x 2.7" x 0.18")
Nakago (center hole)length 28 mm
Weight : 155 g ( 5.5 oz.)
Condition : Very Good as you can see the pictures for the year
with box

This item is as pictures show without any warranty, please see pictures.
I try my best to describe items accurately, but it is still my opinion
and you have to depend on your own judgment when you bid.

Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
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This is 4 way boar eye openwork Tsuba that design is grasshoppers
You can see 4 way heart shape
Material : suaka copper

Size : H 70 x W 68 x D 4.5 mm (2.8" x 2.7" x 0.18")
Nakago (center hole)length 28 mm
Weight : 155 g ( 5.5 oz.)
Condition : Very Good as you can see the pictures for the year
with box

This item is as pictures show without any warranty, please see pictures.
I try my best to describe items accurately, but it is still my opinion
and you have to depend on your own judgment when you bid.

Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.
These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up - do not confuse them for additional shipping charges.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Model
Grasshopper suaka copper
Country of origin
Japan
Dynastic style/period
Edo Period (1600-1868)
Physical condition
Very good
Number of objects
1
Includes
No extra's
Attribution
Original
Sold with stand
No
Weight
155 g
Material
Copper
Height
70 mm
Length
68 mm
Width
4.5 mm
Sold by
JapanVerified
681
Objects sold
97.37%
Private

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